mouthpieces

mouthpieces
'maʊθpɪːs n. piece placed at or in the mouth (in musical instruments, smoking paraphernalia, etc.); opening, nozzle; speaker, representative; teeth protector (Sports); telephone receiver

English contemporary dictionary. 2014.

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